Punta Cana: Dream Destination

The Area:

The unspoiled scenery of Punta Cana will leave you breathless. Forty miles of pearl-white sand beaches and First Class luxurious beach resort hotels line the eastern coast of this island. Punta Cana has put a priority on its ecological efforts. Vacationers can hike trails and view some of the native and rare species of animals and vegetation while the island's mineral springs offer a cool and refreshing refuge.

Weddings:

Weddings and honeymoons are landmark times in our lives. The Caribbean sunsets, tropical gardens and sea sides provide the perfect setting for your special day. That’s why so many couples choose to tie the knot and/or take their honeymoon in the Dominican Republic. 

Location:

Located on the southern coast of the Dominican Republic, the best way to access Punta Cana is via Punta Cana international Airport.  The airport is 10-40 minutes from the main resort areas of Punta Cana. 

Accommodations:

Punta Cana is home to a variety of all-inclusive beach resorts offering a wide range of activities and water sports.  Hotels in the area are generally competitively priced as compared to other Caaribbean destinations.  

Featured Hotels:

• Breezes Punta Cana

• Barcelo Bavaro Palace

• Barcelo Bavaro Beach

• Iberostar Bavaro

• Iberostar Dominicana

A complete range of hotels and resorts are available for your wedding accommodations in all budgets and categories. 

Wedding Packages:

Wedding packages differ slightly from hotel to hotel but most will include the judge, license, flowers, music, cake, champagne and special touches in your room. 

Weddings are offered on the beach, at a beachside gazebo, or under an open night sky.  Numerous locations are available for your ceremony.  Most ceremonies a preformed in Spanish with translators available.

A sun washed beach will provide a romantic setting for a wedding reception. Tropical flower bouquets and centerpieces in cool seaside colors or passionate bright colors will add to the atmosphere. Guests will sit back and relax, and thank you for sharing these memorable moments with them. 

For more information about available wedding packages,  contact us.  

Wedding Requirements:

Civil Ceremony:

• Valid passport; birth certificate; if widowed, the death certificate; if previously married, a divorce decree

• Certificates indicating that both parties are legally single  individuals duly signed and stamped by Dominican law are  extremely important. This document will be prepared by the  Justice of the Peace and translated by a legal translator. The   cost is $65.00 per certificate.

• Address and occupation of both people who will be married.

• Names of parents and their address (es).

• Names of Grandparents.

• Names of best man and maid of honor, their addresses, names  of their parents and a copy of each person’s valid passport or  identification.

• Copies of all documents must be received 14 days in advance of scheduled ceremony.  Documents must be approved by the Justice of the Peace in  order to permit the wedding ceremony to proceed. Original  documents are to be submitted upon arrival.   

  Note: Blood tests are not required in the Dominican Republic.

Religious Ceremony:

Valid passport, birth certificate, baptism certificate and confirmation certificate. If widowed, a death certificate must be presented; a release from your Church authorizing the marriage in the Dominican Republic; and a pre-nuptial certificate from your local parish indicating you have received instructions from the Church.

• Your address and occupation.

• Names of parents and their address.

• Names of Grandparents.

• Names of best man and maid of honor, their addresses, names of their parents and a copy of each person’s valid passport or identification.

• Arrangements must be made directly with the Church Officials,  with assistance of the Wedding Coordinator.

To begin planning your destination wedding, contact us.
or call us at 888-377-LIVE or (973) 783-3610.

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